Guided food tours in Bologna worth your time and money. operators we would actually book.

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Italian Days Food Experience ★ 4.7

12 hours €220-280

RouteModena balsamic, Parma prosciutto, Reggio Parmigiano, lunch

Italian Days Food Experience in Bologna is the long-running food day tour to Modena for balsamic, Parma for prosciutto and Reggio Emilia for Parmigiano.

Taste Bologna ★ 4.5

4 hours From €95

RouteQuadrilatero salumeria walk, mortadella, tortellini

Taste Bologna's Classic tour shops the Quadrilatero and Mercato delle Erbe stalls for mortadella, Parmigiano Reggiano and hand-rolled sfoglia, then stops for lunch in Italy's oldest osteria.

Devour Bologna ★ 4.4

3.5 hours $188

RouteQuadrilatero food walk, sfoglia pasta, mortadella, aperitivo

Devour's Tastes and Traditions of Bologna runs nine food tastings and three drinks across eight small city-centre businesses, from fresh pasta at a market stall to charcuterie in a historic wine bar.

Secret Food Tours Bologna ★ 4.3

3.5 hours €90

RouteQuadrilatero food walk: ragu alla Bolognese, 24-year balsamic, hand-rolled fresh pasta

Secret Food Tours runs the Quadrilatero food walk in Bologna with stops for ragu alla Bolognese, 24-year balsamic, and fresh pasta hand-rolled by sfogline.

Withlocals ★ 4.8

3 hours €114

Route10 Tastings of Bologna private walk: tortellini, mortadella, Parmigiano, balsamic, gelato

Withlocals' 10 Tastings of Bologna is a private host-led food walk of ten classic tastings across the city centre, including tortellini, mortadella.

Bologna Italy Food Tours ★ 4.0

3 hours €95-110

RouteQuadrilatero walk with 15-plus authentic bites including tigella, salumi, hand-pulled pasta, balsamic and gelato

Bologna Italy Food Tours runs a private walking tour of the Quadrilatero with 15-plus tastings including tigella, salumi, fresh pasta, balsamic and gelato.

Italian Days Balsamic Tour ★ 4.1

4 hours €120-150

RouteModena acetaia visit and balsamic vinegar tasting

Italian Days runs its Bologna food factory tour by minivan, stopping at a Parmigiano Reggiano dairy, a prosciutto factory, and a Modena acetaia pouring 12 and 25 year balsamic vinegar.

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Bologna Gluten-Free Food Tour

Private tour · 3 hours

Bologna Gluten-Free Food Tour

Tired of checking every menu for a gluten-free options, only to have to settle for the usual salad? You can expect much more in Bologna!

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Private Food Tour with Tastings near Bologna★ 5.0 (2)

Private tour · 3 hours

Private Food Tour with Tastings near Bologna

Experience the bolognese food culture like a local. Join your guide on a private walking tour in Casalecchio di Reno, a charming town at 5 kms from Bologna rich in his...

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